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Who was born on March 7
145 notable people were born on March 7. If it is your birthday too, you are in good company.
- 145births
- 30events
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Best known
AD 189
Calendar year
Guillaume du Vair
French author and lawyer
Filippo Juvarra
Italian architect
Pope Clement XIII
Head of the Catholic Church from 1758 to 1769
Ewald Christian von Kleist
German poet and noble
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil
French aristocrat and diplomat
AD 189 — Calendar year, born on March 7 189.
Guillaume du Vair — French author and lawyer, born on March 7 1556.
Filippo Juvarra — Italian architect, born on March 7 1678.
Pope Clement XIII — Head of the Catholic Church from 1758 to 1769, born on March 7 1693.
Ewald Christian von Kleist — German poet and noble, born on March 7 1715.
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil — French aristocrat and diplomat, born on March 7 1730.
All entries
- 1671
Rob Roy MacGregorScottish Jacobite and outlaw - 1765
Nicéphore NiépceFrench inventor - 1785
Alessandro ManzoniItalian poet and novelist - 1792
John HerschelEnglish polymath - 1811
Increase A. LaphamAmerican scientist - 1837
Henry DraperAmerican doctor and amateur astronomer - 1839
Ludwig MondBritish chemist and businessman - 1841
William Rockhill NelsonAmerican businessman - 1843
Marriott BrosiusAmerican politician - 1849
Luther BurbankAmerican botanist and horticulturist - 1850
Champ ClarkAmerican politician - 1850
Tomáš MasarykFounding father of Czechoslovakia
- 1857
Julius Wagner-JaureggAustrian physician and nobelist - 1858
Cecilie Thoresen KrogNorwegian women's rights pioneer - 1872
Piet MondrianDutch painter - 1875
Maurice RavelFrench composer - 1885
Milton AveryAmerican artist - 1885
John Tovey, 1st Baron ToveyRoyal Navy Admiral of the Fleet - 1886
Virginia PearsonAmerican actress - 1886
G. I. TaylorBritish physicist and mathematician - 1886
Wilson Dallam WallisAmerican anthropologist - 1888
William L. LaurenceAmerican journalist - 1895
Dorothy de RothschildEnglish activist - 1902
Heinz RühmannGerman actor - 1903
Maud LewisNova Scotian folk artist - 1904
Ivar BallangrudNorwegian speed skater - 1904
Reinhard HeydrichGerman high-ranking Nazi official - 1904KKurt WeitzmannGerman-American art historian
- 1908
Anna MagnaniItalian actress - 1915
Jacques Chaban-Delmas82nd Prime Minister of France - 1917
Janet CollinsAmerican prima ballerina, choreographer and teacher - 1917
Betty HolbertonAmerican computer scientist - 1922
Olga LadyzhenskayaRussian mathematician - 1922PPeter Murphy (footballer, born 1922)English footballer
- 1922
Andy PhillipAmerican basketball player and coach - 1925
Richard VernonEnglish actor - 1927
James BroderickAmerican actor
- 1929DDan JacobsonSouth African writer
- 1930
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of SnowdonBritish photographer and filmmaker - 1930RRobert TrotterScottish actor and director
- 1933
Jackie BlanchflowerNorthern Irish footballer - 1933
Ed BoucheeAmerican baseball player - 1934NNari ContractorIndian cricketer
- 1934
Gray MorrowAmerican illustrator - 1934
Willard ScottAmerican weather presenter and television personality - 1936
Georges PerecFrench novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist - 1938
David BaltimoreAmerican biologist and Nobel laureate - 1938
Janet GuthrieAmerican racing driver (born 1938) - 1940
Daniel J. TravantiAmerican actor (born 1940) - 1942
Michael EisnerAmerican businessman and media proprietor (born 1942) - 1942
Tammy Faye MessnerAmerican evangelical and singer - 1943
Billy MacMillanCanadian hockey coach and player - 1943
Chris White (musician, born 1943)British bassist (born 1943) - 1944
Ranulph FiennesEnglish explorer (born 1944) - 1944
Townes Van ZandtAmerican singer-songwriter - 1945BBob HerbertAmerican journalist
- 1945
Arthur Lee (musician)American rock musician - 1945
Elizabeth MoonAmerican writer (born 1945)
- 1946
Matthew Fisher (musician)British musician - 1946
John Heard (actor)American actor - 1946
Peter WolfAmerican musician (born 1946) - 1947
Helen EadieScottish politician - 1950
Billy Joe DuPreeAmerican football player (born 1950) - 1950
Franco HarrisAmerican football player - 1950
J. R. RichardAmerican baseball player - 1952
William Boyd (writer)Scottish novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (born 1952) - 1952
Ernie IsleyAmerican guitarist (born 1952) - 1952
Viv RichardsAntiguan international cricketer (born 1952) - 1952
Lynn SwannAmerican football player and politician (born 1952) - 1954
Eva BrunneSwedish bishop (born 1954) - 1956
Bryan CranstonAmerican actor (born 1956) - 1956AAndrea LevyEnglish author
- 1957
Robert Harris (novelist)English novelist (born 1957)
- 1957
Mark Richards (surfer)Australian surfer (born 1957) - 1958
Rick BassAmerican writer (born 1958) - 1958
Rik MayallEnglish comedian - 1958MMerv NeagleAustralian rules footballer
- 1959
Tom LehmanAmerican professional golfer (born 1959) - 1959
Donna MurphyAmerican actress and singer (born 1959) - 1959
Nick SearcyAmerican actor (born 1959) - 1960
Joe CarterAmerican baseball player (born 1960) - 1960
Ivan LendlCzech and American tennis player (born 1960) - 1960JJim SpiveyAmerican middle-distance runner
- 1961MMary Beth EvansAmerican television actress
- 1962
Taylor DayneAmerican singer (born 1962) - 1963MMike EaglesCanadian ice hockey player
- 1963
E. L. JamesBritish author (born 1963) - 1964
Bret Easton EllisAmerican author, screenwriter, and director (born 1964) - 1964
Wanda SykesAmerican comedian and actress (born 1962) - 1965
Jesper ParnevikSwedish professional golfer - 1966TTerry CarknerCanadian ice hockey player and coach
- 1966
Jeff FeaglesAmerican football player (born 1966)
- 1967ZZheng HaixiaChinese basketball player (born 1967)
- 1967
Ruthie HenshallEnglish entertainer (born 1967) - 1968
Jeff KentAmerican baseball player (born 1968) - 1969BBrian Jamieson (rower)American rower
- 1970
Rachel WeiszBritish actress (born 1970) - 1971
Tal BaninIsraeli footballer and manager - 1971
Peter SarsgaardAmerican actor (born 1971) - 1971
Matthew VaughnEnglish filmmaker (born 1971) - 1972CCraig Polla-MounterAustralian rugby league footballer (born 1972)
- 1973
Jason BrightAustralian racing driver - 1973
Jay DuplassAmerican filmmaker and actor (born 1973) - 1973
Sébastien IzambardFrench singer, member of Il Divo (born 1973) - 1974
Jenna FischerAmerican actress (born 1974) - 1974
Tobias MenziesEnglish actor (born 1974) - 1974
Facundo SavaArgentine footballer and manager - 1975
Audrey Marie AndersonAmerican actress and model - 1975
T. J. ThyneAmerican actor (born 1975) - 1977
Paul CattermoleEnglish singer and actor - 1977
Ronan O'GaraIrish rugby union coach & player (born 1977) - 1979
Rodrigo BrañaArgentine footballer - 1980
Eric GodardCanadian ice hockey player
- 1980
Laura PreponAmerican actress (born 1980) - 1983
ManuchoAngolan footballer (born 1983) - 1984
Steve Burtt Jr.American-born basketball player (born 1984) - 1984
Mathieu FlaminiFrench footballer (born 1984) - 1984
Jacob LillymanAustralian rugby league footballer - 1984
Brandon T. JacksonAmerican actor and comedian (born 1984) - 1985CCameron ProsserAustralian swimmer
- 1986
Ryan CiminelliAmerican professional bowler - 1987
Niclas BergforsSwedish ice hockey player (born 1987) - 1990
Jeff WitheyAmerican basketball player (born 1990) - 1991
Ian Clark (basketball)American basketball player (born 1991) - 1992
Bel PowleyBritish actress (born 1992) - 1994
Chase KaliszAmerican swimmer (born 1994) - 1994
Jake LaymanAmerican basketball player (born 1994) - 1994
Jordan PickfordEnglish footballer (born 1994) - 1995
Jerome Binnom-WilliamsEnglish footballer (born 1995) - 1995
Aboubakar KamaraFootballer (born 1995) - 1995
Haley Lu RichardsonAmerican actress (born 1995) - 1996
Liam Donnelly (footballer)Northern Irish footballer (born 1996) - 1996
Pablo López (baseball)Venezuelan baseball player (born 1996) - 1997
Taher MohamedEgyptian footballer (born 1997) - 1997
Dylan StromeCanadian ice hockey player (born 1997) - 1998
Amanda GormanAmerican poet and activist (born 1998) - 2000
Rasmus SandinSwedish ice hockey player (born 2000) - 2000SSebastian SchwaighoferAustrian politician (born 2000)
- 2007KKiyan AnthonyAmerican basketball player (born 2007)
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Who was born on March 7?
145 people with a Wikipedia article were born on March 7, including AD 189, Guillaume du Vair, Filippo Juvarra. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.
What happened on March 7?
30 documented historical events happened on March 7, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Emperor Constantine I decreed that Sunday, the day honoring the sun god Sol Invictus (disc pictured), would be the Roman day of rest. On the same day, in another year: Bishop Étienne Tempier promulgated a condemnation of 219 heretical propositions that were being discussed at the University of Paris. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.
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